Distribution & Wholesale Jobs in Michigan with F-1 OPT Sponsorship
Distribution and wholesale F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Michigan are concentrated around Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Lansing, where major logistics hubs and regional distributors operate. Companies like Penske Logistics, Gordon Food Service, and Meijer have built significant operations across the state, creating openings in supply chain, operations, and procurement roles that commonly align with OPT eligibility.
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Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 04/06/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible
Shift/Schedule
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 2:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Sunday 2:00 AM - 8:00 AM
- Holiday rotations
- Candidates must be flexible to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs.
What Pharmacy Services & Delivery contributes to Cardinal Health
Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail customers, ambulatory care and alternate site facilities, oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers.
Pharmacy Services & Delivery is responsible for the prompt and accurate delivery and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals or oncology pharmaceuticals to medical care providers in accordance with customer demand and requirements of the assigned route. Prepares doses for shipment, prepares cases, wipes doses, and loads and unloads containers in keeping with the prescribed safety standards and Department of Transportation (DOT).
Click here to watch a short video about what a Nuclear Pharmacy Driver does at Cardinal Health
Responsibilities
- Prepares and makes deliveries to customer accounts on assigned route using a company vehicle (non-cdl)
- Packages radiopharmaceutical medication for shipment, performs testing, and loads/unloads containers
- Uses a handheld tablet to scan customer orders for accuracy, obtain route stop information and navigation
- Processes packages returned from customer locations
- Maintains vehicles in proper working condition and may perform minor roadside repairs
- Performs general facility cleaning and other duties as required
Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
- Must hold a valid driver's license and have a good driving record
- Prior delivery driving experience a plus
- Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
- Comfortable driving in all weather conditions during day or night hours
- Ability to sit, stand, be mobile and operate a vehicle for extended periods of time
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts or overtime as needed
- Ability to use computers and tablets
What is expected of you and others at this level?
- Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks
- Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area
- Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
- Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution
- Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
- Adheres to all quality guidelines
- Works under moderate degree of supervision
- Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor
- Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Pay Rate: $19.50 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 04/06/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible
Shift/Schedule
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 2:00 AM - 10:30 AM
- Sunday 2:00 AM - 8:00 AM
- Holiday rotations
- Candidates must be flexible to work different days, schedules, hours, come in early, stay late, or work overtime based on business needs.
What Pharmacy Services & Delivery contributes to Cardinal Health
Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Health's pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals, hospital retail customers, ambulatory care and alternate site facilities, oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers.
Pharmacy Services & Delivery is responsible for the prompt and accurate delivery and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals or oncology pharmaceuticals to medical care providers in accordance with customer demand and requirements of the assigned route. Prepares doses for shipment, prepares cases, wipes doses, and loads and unloads containers in keeping with the prescribed safety standards and Department of Transportation (DOT).
Click here to watch a short video about what a Nuclear Pharmacy Driver does at Cardinal Health
Responsibilities
- Prepares and makes deliveries to customer accounts on assigned route using a company vehicle (non-cdl)
- Packages radiopharmaceutical medication for shipment, performs testing, and loads/unloads containers
- Uses a handheld tablet to scan customer orders for accuracy, obtain route stop information and navigation
- Processes packages returned from customer locations
- Maintains vehicles in proper working condition and may perform minor roadside repairs
- Performs general facility cleaning and other duties as required
Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent, or equivalent work experience, preferred
- Must hold a valid driver's license and have a good driving record
- Prior delivery driving experience a plus
- Ability to manage weight up to 75 pounds
- Comfortable driving in all weather conditions during day or night hours
- Ability to sit, stand, be mobile and operate a vehicle for extended periods of time
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Flexibility to work various shifts or overtime as needed
- Ability to use computers and tablets
What is expected of you and others at this level?
- Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks
- Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area
- Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications
- Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution
- Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods
- Adheres to all quality guidelines
- Works under moderate degree of supervision
- Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor
- Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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Which distribution and wholesale companies sponsor F-1 OPT visas in Michigan?
Michigan-based distributors and wholesalers that have historically hired international students on F-1 OPT include Gordon Food Service, Penske Logistics, and Spartan Nash. Larger national operators with Michigan facilities, such as Cardinal Health and U.S. Foods, have also supported OPT workers in supply chain and operations roles. Sponsorship availability varies by role, location, and business need, so confirming directly with each employer is important.
Which cities in Michigan have the most distribution and wholesale F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs?
Detroit and its metro suburbs, including Livonia, Troy, and Warren, concentrate the highest volume of distribution and wholesale activity in Michigan, driven by automotive supply chains and regional freight networks. Grand Rapids is a strong secondary market, anchored by food distribution and consumer goods wholesale. Lansing and Flint also have notable warehousing and distribution infrastructure that generates OPT-eligible openings.
What types of distribution and wholesale roles typically qualify for F-1 OPT sponsorship?
Roles that commonly align with F-1 OPT in this sector include supply chain analyst, logistics coordinator, procurement specialist, inventory management associate, and operations analyst. These positions generally require a relevant degree in supply chain management, business, engineering, or a related field. STEM OPT extension applicants should confirm that their specific role and employer meet the STEM OPT training plan requirements before accepting an offer.
How do I find distribution and wholesale F-1 OPT sponsorship jobs in Michigan?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international students and filters jobs by visa type, including F-1 OPT, and by industry and state. Searching for distribution and wholesale roles in Michigan on Migrate Mate surfaces employers that have indicated sponsorship willingness, saving significant time compared to manually screening general job boards. Pairing that search with outreach to Michigan-based logistics and wholesale companies directly can improve your chances further.
Are there any Michigan-specific or industry-specific considerations for F-1 OPT in distribution and wholesale?
Michigan's distribution sector is heavily tied to automotive manufacturing supply chains, which creates demand for supply chain and operations talent but also means hiring cycles can follow automotive production schedules. F-1 OPT holders should ensure their role is directly related to their degree field, as required by USCIS. Students pursuing STEM OPT extensions should confirm that their employer is E-Verify enrolled, a firm requirement for the 24-month extension regardless of company size.
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